Parastrephia lucida (Meyen) Cabrera

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Parastrephia

Characteristics

A shrub. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 1.5 m tall.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.5
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Environment

It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows between 2,900-5,000 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
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Cultivation

Plants are grown by seeds.
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Images

Habit

Parastrephia lucida habit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Parastrephia lucida habit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Parastrephia lucida leaf picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Parastrephia lucida leaf picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Parastrephia lucida flower picture by Alexandra Dall (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Parastrephia lucida world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:183030-2
WFO ID wfo-0000029977
COL ID 4DDR6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Lepidophyllum rupestre Baccharis lucida Dolichogyne glabra Lepidophyllum lucidum Diplostephium tovarii Lepidophyllum phylicaeforme Dolichogyne rigida Lepidophyllum rigidum Lepidophyllum lucidum Lepidophyllum rigidum Lepidophyllum abietinum Vernonia phyliciformis var. phyliciformis Lepidophyllum phylicaeforme var. phylicaeforme Lepidophyllum phyliciforme var. phyliciforme Vernonia phyliciformis var. resinosa Lepidophyllum phyliciforme var. resinosum Parastrephia lucida